Prepositioning of assets and supplies in disaster operations management: Review and research gap identification

M Sabbaghtorkan, R Batta, Q He - European Journal of Operational …, 2020 - Elsevier
Prepositioning of assets and supplies prior to a disaster strike accelerates the response
activities as it reduces the supply chain burden associated with humanitarian relief items …

[HTML][HTML] Humanitarian logistics optimization models: An investigation of decision-maker involvement and directions to promote implementation

O Rodríguez-Espíndola, H Ahmadi… - Socio-Economic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reports of successful implementation of humanitarian optimization models in the field are
scarce. Incorporating real conditions and the perspective of decision-makers in the analysis …

An interval type-2 fuzzy sets based Delphi approach to evaluate site selection indicators of sustainable vehicle shredding facilities

M Deveci, V Simic, S Karagoz, J Antucheviciene - Applied Soft Computing, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to rank indicators affecting site selection of vehicle shredding facilities using
an interval type-2 fuzzy sets based Delphi approach. The introduced methodology consists …

Integrated relief pre-positioning and procurement planning in humanitarian supply chains

SA Torabi, I Shokr, S Tofighi, J Heydari - Transportation Research Part E …, 2018 - Elsevier
Humanitarian organizations typically pre-position relief items in strategic locations whose
optimum levels are affected by the amounts of pre-disaster contractual agreements and post …

A fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS approach to supply partner selection in continuous aid humanitarian supply chains

VG Venkatesh, A Zhang, E Deakins, S Luthra… - Annals of Operations …, 2019 - Springer
The selection of suitable supply partners is a strategic issue for managers working in
humanitarian operations and has received little attention in the literature. In humanitarian …

Analysing the interaction of factors for resilient humanitarian supply chain

RK Singh, A Gupta, A Gunasekaran - International Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Emergencies and disasters place an exceptional demand on the managerial skills of the
humanitarian aid community. Most of the developing countries lack in such kind of resilience …

Prioritizing distribution centers in humanitarian logistics using type-2 fuzzy MCDM approach

H Yılmaz, Ö Kabak - Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Locating disaster response centers is one of the key elements of efficient relief
operations. The location and infrastructure of the candidate facilities usually conform to the …

A Pythagorean fuzzy number-based integration of AHP and WASPAS methods for refugee camp location selection problem: a real case study for Istanbul, Turkey

E Ayyildiz, M Erdogan, A Taskin Gumus - Neural Computing and …, 2021 - Springer
There is an increase in the number of people who have changed their country for
compulsory reasons due to the wars experienced worldwide. This raises the problem of …

GIS-based fuzzy MCDA approach for siting refugee camp: A case study for southeastern Turkey

C Çetinkaya, E Özceylan, M Erbaş, M Kabak - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
After domestic turbulence in Syria on 2011, many Syrian refugees have migrated to Turkey
in progressive amounts. Turkey provides temporary protection for these refugees both in and …

Beneficiary-centric decision support framework for enhanced resource coordination in humanitarian logistics: A case study from ASEAN

G Timperio, T Kundu, M Klumpp, R de Souza… - … Research Part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing frequency, impact, and complexity of natural-and human-made-disasters have
resulted in an increased attention toward humanitarian logistics management practices. With …